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The Steelworkers Humanity Fund distributes $300,000 to 131 food banks across Canada
The Steelworkers Humanity Fund (SHF) is significantly ramping up its annual donations to food banks across the country this year.
Faced by an uncertain economic environment marked by loss of employment, inflation and growing inequality, Canadians of all walks of life, including children, increasingly must use food banks to make ends meet.
In this context, the SHF is contributing $300,000 to 131 food banks and community organizations across Canada in 2025.
Steelworkers Humanity Fund
Dec 09, 2025
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GoFundMe's 2025 Year in Help Report Reveals A Growing Community of Global Helpers
GoFundMe today released its 2025 Year in Help report, offering a sweeping look at how individuals and nonprofits came together on the platform to support one another through crisis, milestones, and moments of opportunity.
News Update
Dec 09, 2025
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‘It’s hard to take’: Huge haul of donations destined for hurricane-ravaged Jamaica stolen from Mississauga storage unit
CTV News
Dec 08, 2025
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Joint statement celebrating International Volunteer Day
On International Volunteer Day, Canada recognizes the incredible volunteers in Canada and around the world whose efforts power not-for-profit organizations, charities and countless community initiatives.
Global Affairs Canada
Dec 05, 2025
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Salvation Army Makes Family’s First Christmas in Canada Special
When Ouafaa Eladmi and her family moved to Canada three years ago, she knew they were embarking on a transitional period that might require some sacrifices, one of them being the Christmas season.
The family, originally from Casablanca, Morocco, first had to adapt to their new surroundings. The move from a big city to a small town such as High River, Alta., was a significant change. With no family or many friends around, Ouafaa was expecting a toned-down Christmas.
The Salvation Army
Dec 04, 2025
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BMO Real Financial Progress Index reveals 65% of Canadians plan to give back to their community this holiday season -
The BMO Real Financial Progress Index reveals 65% of Canadians plan to give back to their community this holiday season, despite rising costs and economic uncertainty. The Index was developed based on a survey of 2500 adults conducted by Ipsos in Canada and the U.S.
CharityVillage
Dec 02, 2025
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